Breaking Barriers Through Technology Webinar

October 23, 2024

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. CAT

Virtual

Breaking Barriers through Technology Webinar Series

Topic: Placing Inclusive Education In Conversation With Digital Education

Organizing universities

The American University in Cairo and University of the Witwatersrand

Event description

This presentation explores the intersection of inclusive and digital education. It argues that digital education must be inclusive to avoid exacerbating inequalities. Additionally, the experiences of inclusive education can inform the development of digital education. It proposes that both inclusive and digital education require a rethinking of traditional approaches, focusing on values, beliefs, and the systematic organization of online learning.

Speakers

Prof. Nazir Carrim

Prof. Nazir Carrim
Deputy Head of School: Teaching and Learning at the Wits School of Education
University of the Witwatersrand

Dr. Tanya Bekker

Dr. Tanya Bekker
Head of Department: Division of Studies in Education at the Wits School of Education
University of the Witwatersrand

Pillar

Inclusion and Impact

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